Which of the following is true of the Minneapolis Domestic Violence Experiment?
A. Subsequent offending was reduced by almost 50% when the suspect was arrested.
B. Subsequent offending rates were still higher than those achieved by nonarrest alternatives.
C. Its findings did not change public opinion about the value of arresting domestic batterers.
D. Subsequent to the experiment many cities preferred informal counseling to immediate arrest as their response.
Answer: A
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